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I live in Edinburgh in Scotland, I enjoy taking wildlife photos mainly birds. I am now on my 7th year which highlights my daily interaction with a young Heron at a nearby loch.
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Young Grey Heron
The young Heron flew over from the platform this morning to get her fish. She was about halfway through when the greylag geese came a...
#2,387
Day 2,387
Young Grey Heron
I think the young Heron was watching for me from the top of the Dovecote. I spotted her running towards the entrance to the park so h...
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Day 2,397
Young Grey Heron
There was a lot of activity at the foot of the loch today. Children playing in the swing park area and bins being emptied. I wandered...
#2,449
Day 2,449
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron met me this morning at the entrance. She was a bit messy around her head, presumably from feeding the young. When I w...
#2,486
Day 2,486
Grey Heron
This morning the young Heron flew over to the grass and got her full share of the whitebait. She flew off back to the loch when she was fin...
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Day 2,492
Young Grey Heron
The Crow was the first to spot me and flew over. I only had Brazil nuts for it but it seemed to like them as it kept returning for mo...
#2,493
Day 2,493
Grey Heron
I could only fit in one visit today as we were having family round for a Platinum Jubilee celebration. The whole gang were out and thankful...
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Day 2,539
Young Grey Heron
Mrs D came with me again this morning and was treated to the young one meeting us at the gate. She had no idea how close to the road...
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Day 2,540
Young Grey Heron
The older female heron was waiting for me this morning at the edge of the loch. I started feeding her and was aware of another heron...
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Day 2,547
Young Grey Heron
MrsD came with me this morning. There was no sign of the young one this morning, only the older female and the youngest one. The olde...
#2,210
Day 2,210
Misty day at the loch
....but still no sign of the young heron
#2,246
Day 2,246
Guillemot
Still a few around. I saw some around Kinghorn when we were there last week. Sadly I saw 3 dead ones washed up on the shore there. I believe...
#2,316
Day 2,316
Young Grey Heron
Got the all clear so went up to the loch this morning couldn't see the young Heron but she walked up behind me. I had to feed her on...
#2,338
Day 2,338
Young Grey Heron
Happy New year! I could not see the young Heron today and was about to leave when I spotted her next to the fence round the loch. She...
#2,365
Day 2,365
Young Grey Heron
When I went up to the loch today I could not see the young Heron on the platform but could hear a Heron call. When I looked up she wa...
#2,460
Day 2,460
I managed 2 trips to the loch although the 2nd visit was a good bit later. In the morning the young heron was on the dovecote and flew over to the ent...
#2,485
Day 2,485
Young Grey Heron
My wife came with me today as she has not seen the male Heron or the other Female Heron yet. The young heron was nowhere to be seen s...
#2,513
Day 2,513
Young Grey Heron
The young one didn't seem to be around this morning. I made my way round to the area where the youngest one hangs out, on my way ther...
#2,522
Day 2,522
Young Grey Heron
There were no Heron around when I went up to the loch this morning. I went back at about 11:00 am and the older female flew over. She...
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Day 2,223
Magpie
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Day 2,228
Tufted Duck
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Day 2,249
Black Headed Gull
#2,250
Day 2,250
Swan
Just a Swan #theme-golden
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Day 2,290
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was waiting on the grass for me. She was right in the middle of the fallen leaves and I knew that would make it hard...